diff --git a/.changeset/hide-create-new-no-perms.md b/.changeset/hide-create-new-no-perms.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..e37280db7aa02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/hide-create-new-no-perms.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@rocket.chat/meteor': patch
+---
+
+Hides the "Create New" button in the navbar when the user has no creation permissions, instead of showing a disabled or empty menu.
diff --git a/apps/meteor/client/navbar/NavBarPagesGroup/NavBarItemCreateNew.tsx b/apps/meteor/client/navbar/NavBarPagesGroup/NavBarItemCreateNew.tsx
index f2b3c2956e97d..49207893ce0dd 100644
--- a/apps/meteor/client/navbar/NavBarPagesGroup/NavBarItemCreateNew.tsx
+++ b/apps/meteor/client/navbar/NavBarPagesGroup/NavBarItemCreateNew.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ const NavBarItemCreateNew = (props: CreateRoomProps) => {
 
 	const sections = useCreateNewMenu();
 
+	if (sections.length === 0) {
+		return null;
+	}
+
 	return <GenericMenu icon='plus' sections={sections} title={t('Create_new')} is={SidebarV2Action} {...props} />;
 };
 
diff --git a/apps/meteor/client/navbar/NavBarPagesGroup/hooks/useCreateNewMenu.ts b/apps/meteor/client/navbar/NavBarPagesGroup/hooks/useCreateNewMenu.ts
index 633b193c48398..cce34375d3b7c 100644
--- a/apps/meteor/client/navbar/NavBarPagesGroup/hooks/useCreateNewMenu.ts
+++ b/apps/meteor/client/navbar/NavBarPagesGroup/hooks/useCreateNewMenu.ts
@@ -1,17 +1,13 @@
-import { useAtLeastOnePermission } from '@rocket.chat/ui-contexts';
 import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
 
 import { useCreateNewItems } from './useCreateNewItems';
 
-const CREATE_ROOM_PERMISSIONS = ['create-c', 'create-p', 'create-d', 'start-discussion', 'start-discussion-other-user'];
-
 export const useCreateNewMenu = () => {
 	const { t } = useTranslation();
-	const showCreate = useAtLeastOnePermission(CREATE_ROOM_PERMISSIONS);
 
 	const createRoomItems = useCreateNewItems();
 
-	const sections = [{ title: t('Create_new'), items: createRoomItems, permission: showCreate }];
+	const sections = [{ title: t('Create_new'), items: createRoomItems }];
 
-	return sections.filter((section) => section.permission);
+	return sections.filter((section) => section.items.length > 0);
 };
diff --git a/packages/ui-client/src/components/GenericMenu/GenericMenu.tsx b/packages/ui-client/src/components/GenericMenu/GenericMenu.tsx
index 73209c7c56552..e6f32aa7d1c92 100644
--- a/packages/ui-client/src/components/GenericMenu/GenericMenu.tsx
+++ b/packages/ui-client/src/components/GenericMenu/GenericMenu.tsx
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ type GenericMenuConditionalProps =
 			sections?: {
 				title?: ReactNode;
 				items: GenericMenuItemProps[];
-				permission?: boolean | '' | 0 | null | undefined;
 			}[];
 			items?: never;
 	  }